Medieval Glossary

Clerk

An official within a government that often had the power to issue writs and could also handle matters of correspondence, records, and other similar governmental-type duties.

Related term(s): Writ; Reeve; Seneschal; Minister
Category: Government and Law
Added: 09.05.04

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